A:Answer Hello, Insideoutjim.
Thanks for your question.
In the event of an electrical power outage, the surface burners can be lit manually. For further details, please visit the “Interactive Tour and Documents” listed on the page.
Feel free to reconnect with any additional questions about our cooktops. Our Customer Care Department can be reached by dialing 800-374-4432, and available Monday through Friday from 8:30 am-8 pm EST.
Regards-Derrick